Vermont to carve Champlain statue at Expo 67
Development Commissioner Elbert G. Moulton announced Vermont will feature a Champlain statue at the Vermont Pavilion in Expo 67 Montreal. A sculptor will carve the statue on site from marble or granite, with drawings sought from prospective sculptors. Upon exhibit completion the statue will be placed on the Vermont Quebec border overlooking Lake Champlain.
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Samuel de Champlain
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Montreal
Elbert G. Moulton
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Champlain
Vermont toll cut at Lake Champlain Bridge margins
Lake Champlain Bridge Commission votes a 20 percent toll reduction effective January 1. Passenger car toll falls from 25 to 20 cents and commuter books drop from $5 to $4. The yearly pass option will be eliminated on January 1.
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Burlington
UPI
Lake Champlain Bridge Commission
Milk Gains in New England Prompt NY Dairy Optimism
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Don J. Wickham reports milk produced in New York is expanding shipments to New England as population growth and urban expansion boost the market. He notes shipments toward the billion pound mark and predicts a favorable year for dairy farmers despite higher costs and labor shortages. In Troy, about 35 police officers will attend a four hour civil rights training at Hudson Valley Community College, aimed at veteran officers and presented by the State Human Rights Commissioner after prior runs in Buffalo Rochester Binghamton and New York City. In Shushan a 55-year-old farm hand, John J. Kahn, was fatally injured after being hit by a hay wagon on a Washington County farm. he was riding atop a hay pile at the William Phelps farm.
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Hudson Valley Community College
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Rochester
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Shushan
Washington County
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William Phelps
Berkshire City Council Urges Police Pay Boost
Police Capt William H Garner told Berkshire North Adams finance committee the force is one of the worst in the state due to a low pay scale. He cited weak applicant quality and urged raises. Patrolmen earn 5540, sergeants 5910, captains 6250 annually.
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North Adams
William H. Garner
Adams to Build 24 Unit Motel Near Hoosac Drive In
Adams plans a 24 unit motel on land between the Hoosac Drive In Theater and the North Adams line. Frank R. Dubis says land purchase is complete but no construction this year. The site will temporarily serve as extra parking for Midway Restaurant. Williamsbankers training at Williams College School of Banking hosts 11 managers from four states in a ten year program.
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Midway Restaurant
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Fred H. Stocking
Old Bennington
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Edward R. Tufts
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Former Dodd aide testifies in Senate ethics hearing
James P. Boyd, 37, the former Dodd aide who took 4000 documents from the senator's files, appears as the first witness at the Senate Ethics Committee hearings. The case centers on alleged access for a West German lobbyist and a 1964 trip linked to client interests, while Dodd and others await public testimony.
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UPI
Thomas J. Dodd
Dodd
James P. Boyd
Senate Ethics Committee
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Boyd
Stennis
Julius Klein
Chicago
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Senate
Readership Up Among Card Holders in Audits Survey
A survey by Audits and Surveys Company Inc finds average daily newspaper readership at 95 percent among consumers who own credit and charge cards. The study highlights high engagement with print media among financial card users.
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Audits and Surveys Company, Inc
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